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OMNI CLIMATE MEMO MONDAYS, #179, MAY 20 , 2024

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Compiled by Dick Bennett  https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/05/omni-climate-memo-mondays-179-may-20.html CLIMATE CHANGE CALAMITY Aleks Phillips.  Florida, East and Gulf Coasts Under Water.Zack Frye.  Settler Colonialism Destroys Indigenous People and Ecosystems. Assange Extradited? Aleks Phillips.  “Florida map shows where state will become underwater from sea level rise.”  Mronline.org (4-14-24).  Originally published: Defend Democracy Press  on April 12, 2024 by (more by Defend Democracy Press)  |  (Posted Apr 13, 2024) Climate Change, Environment, InequalityAmericas, Global, United StatesNewswireFlorida, Water Earlier in March, astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson published a post on X, formerly Twitter, which showed Florida and much of America’s East and Gulf Coasts consumed by water. The post subsequently went viral, racking up 4.9 million views. The TV […]

NICARAGUA ANTHOLOGY #1

 in Dick's Newsletter 2024

Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/05/omni-nicaragua-anthology-1.html TEXTS History of US Domination of Central America: Nicaragua Daniel Kovalik.  Nicaragua, A History of U.S. Intervention & Resistance.   Editor.  Mronline.org (4-10-22). Originally published: COHA (Council on Hemispheric Affairs)  on April 7, 2022 by Dan Kovalik (more by COHA (Council on Hemispheric Affairs))  |  (Posted Apr 09, 2022) Imperialism, Inequality, State Repression, StrategyNicaragua, United StatesReview I have written this book to explore the pernicious nature of U.S. engagement with Nicaragua from the mid-19th century to the present in pursuit of control and domination rather than in defense of democracy as Washington has incessantly claimed. In turn, […]